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Peter Jackson on the First World War

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The Revolution of War Reporting

This chapter examines the transformation of war journalism with the advent of film during World War I, particularly focusing on the Battle of the Somme. It highlights how portable cameras brought a new realism to storytelling, altering public perceptions of warfare through a mix of propaganda and stark realities of battle.

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